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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,020	1,180	38.8	36.3-41.3	1,840	61.2	58.7-63.7
-Piedmont NC	1,597	612	39.0	35.5-42.6	985	61.0	57.4-64.5
GENDER
Male	684	238	35.4	30.4-40.8	446	64.6	59.2-69.6
Female	913	374	43.8	39.4-48.2	539	56.2	51.8-60.6
RACE
White	1,229	500	42.7	38.7-46.8	729	57.3	53.2-61.3
African American	260	79	34.2	25.8-43.6	181	65.8	56.4-74.2
Other Minorities	105	33	25.0	15.7-37.5	72	75.0	62.5-84.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	60	16	16.6	8.7-29.3	44	83.4	70.7-91.3
Non-Hispanic	1,537	596	41.0	37.4-44.6	941	59.0	55.4-62.6
AGE
18-24	90	41	41.4	29.9-53.9	49	58.6	46.1-70.1
25-34	244	102	42.8	35.0-51.0	142	57.2	49.0-65.0
35-44	321	118	33.0	27.0-39.7	203	67.0	60.3-73.0
45-54	392	130	33.8	27.2-41.0	262	66.2	59.0-72.8
55-64	335	131	43.8	37.5-50.3	204	56.2	49.7-62.5
65-74	164	72	46.1	37.3-55.2	92	53.9	44.8-62.7
75+	41	15	38.4	22.4-57.4	26	61.6	42.6-77.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	324	93	29.4	22.5-37.3	231	70.6	62.7-77.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	570	228	36.9	31.5-42.7	342	63.1	57.3-68.5
Some Post-H.S.	428	182	49.6	42.4-56.8	246	50.4	43.2-57.6
College Graduate	274	108	37.9	30.7-45.7	166	62.1	54.3-69.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	239	73	28.5	20.3-38.5	166	71.5	61.5-79.7
$15,000- 24,999	317	129	40.2	33.0-47.8	188	59.8	52.2-67.0
$25,000- 34,999	215	84	42.8	33.7-52.4	131	57.2	47.6-66.3
$35,000- 49,999	250	96	37.6	30.3-45.5	154	62.4	54.5-69.7
$50,000-74,999	206	81	40.9	30.7-51.9	125	59.1	48.1-69.3
$75,000+	206	85	45.1	35.7-54.9	121	54.9	45.1-64.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	645	225	37.0	31.3-43.0	420	63.0	57.0-68.7
No	936	382	40.0	35.6-44.6	554	60.0	55.4-64.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	233	95	45.1	36.3-54.2	138	54.9	45.8-63.7
Non-Veteran	1,362	517	38.1	34.3-42.0	845	61.9	58.0-65.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,020

1,180

38.8

36.3-41.3

1,840

61.2

58.7-63.7

-Piedmont NC

1,597

612

39.0

35.5-42.6

985

61.0

57.4-64.5

GENDER

Male

684

238

35.4

30.4-40.8

446

64.6

59.2-69.6

Female

913

374

43.8

39.4-48.2

539

56.2

51.8-60.6

RACE

White

1,229

500

42.7

38.7-46.8

729

57.3

53.2-61.3

African American

260

34.2

25.8-43.6

181

65.8

56.4-74.2

Other Minorities

105

25.0

15.7-37.5

75.0

62.5-84.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

16.6

8.7-29.3

83.4

70.7-91.3

Non-Hispanic

1,537

596

41.0

37.4-44.6

941

59.0

55.4-62.6

AGE

18-24

41.4

29.9-53.9

58.6

46.1-70.1

25-34

244

102

42.8

35.0-51.0

142

57.2

49.0-65.0

35-44

321

118

33.0

27.0-39.7

203

67.0

60.3-73.0

45-54

392

130

33.8

27.2-41.0

262

66.2

59.0-72.8

55-64

335

131

43.8

37.5-50.3

204

56.2

49.7-62.5

65-74

164

46.1

37.3-55.2

53.9

44.8-62.7

75+

38.4

22.4-57.4

61.6

42.6-77.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

324

29.4

22.5-37.3

231

70.6

62.7-77.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

570

228

36.9

31.5-42.7

342

63.1

57.3-68.5

Some Post-H.S.

428

182

49.6

42.4-56.8

246

50.4

43.2-57.6

College Graduate

274

108

37.9

30.7-45.7

166

62.1

54.3-69.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

239

28.5

20.3-38.5

166

71.5

61.5-79.7

$15,000- 24,999

317

129

40.2

33.0-47.8

188

59.8

52.2-67.0

$25,000- 34,999

215

42.8

33.7-52.4

131

57.2

47.6-66.3

$35,000- 49,999

250

37.6

30.3-45.5

154

62.4

54.5-69.7

$50,000-74,999

206

40.9

30.7-51.9

125

59.1

48.1-69.3

$75,000+

206

45.1

35.7-54.9

121

54.9

45.1-64.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

645

225

37.0

31.3-43.0

420

63.0

57.0-68.7

936

382

40.0

35.6-44.6

554

60.0

55.4-64.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

233

45.1

36.3-54.2

138

54.9

45.8-63.7

Non-Veteran

1,362

517

38.1

34.3-42.0

845

61.9

58.0-65.7

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*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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